Here in southeastern Michigan, we have just about enough time for a fall crop of leaf lettuce. About four weeks from the average first frost of autumn is a good approximation of the last chance to ...

A TikTok user has gone viral by showing off their nifty trick for growing "unlimited" lettuce using scraps from store-bought greens. Lettuce is a staple in US homes, often featured in sandwiches, ...

Local eating and community gardens are all the rage. But this is the most local you can get: Step out the backdoor and trim a few leaves for dinner. It’s all yours in just a few short weeks. One of my ...

Q. What causes lettuce to flower, and why does it taste bitter after flowering? When an annual (or biennial) reaches the end of its life, it wants to reproduce. This involves producing flowers and, ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. For a lot of us growing up, the only home-grown lettuce we might have had was probably the large-leafed ...